Grants Available
FLL Grants: Florida Robotics Education is now accepting applications for FLL team support grants online at www.flrobotics.org (Select "Grants" from the top left menu selections.) The following information comes from flrobotics.org:

Deadline for grants outside of Brevard County is July 28! (Only two grants are available.)
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Deadline for Brevard County Rockwell Collins grants -- selections for applications submitted by July 28 and then again for those submitted by August 15. (These grants are for school based teams or teams sponsored by other non-profit organizations. Funding is available for approximately 10-15 grants.)
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If additional grants become available we will post them online and include in future emails. Once you apply for a grant, you will be considered for all grants we receive -- no need to register more than once. All grants are based on need. The grants are for two of three items: FLL Registration, NXT Robotics Kit, or Field Setup Kit. Once grant approval is received, we will order the material and ship direct to your team. Questions about grants? Email Judy at grants@flrobotics.org You must agree to have your team compete at a qualifying competition to qualify for a grant!
Orlando area: NXT Programming
Orlando area: NXT Programming - Friday, July 30 -- 3:00pm til 7:00pm at the Lockheed Martin STS Orlando facility.
Must be a US Citizen and at least 18 years old.
NEW FLL Season Informational Meeting @ TechPlayzone
TechPlayzone will host a FIRST LEGO League Informational Meeting on 8/14 at 9:00 AM.
This informational meeting will be for New Coaches, Kids or Mentors -- Saturday, August 14 starting at 9:00am at TechPlayZone.
TechPlayzone is located at 13208 Boyette Rd. in Riverview, FL 33569.
Contact Desh Bagley for more information at dbagleymom@gmail.com
Middle School Intro to Robotics Camp @ HCC SouthShore
Middle School Introduction to Robotics Camp by FLATE @ HCC SouthShore Campus.
Visit http://www.fl-ate.org/projects/camps.html for additional information.
Middle School Advanced Robotics Camp @ HCC Brandon
Middle School Advanced Robotics Camp from FLATE @ HCC Brandon Campus
Visit http://www.fl-ate.org/projects/camps.html for more information.
Middle School Advanced Robotics Camp @ HCC Brandon
Middle School Advanced Robotics Camp @ HCC Brandon Campus.
Visit http://www.fl-ate.org/projects/camps.html for additional information.
Middle School Intro to Robotics (Girls Only) @ HCC Brandon
Girls Only Introduction to Robotics by FLATE @ HCC Brandon Campus.
Visit http://www.fl-ate.org/projects/camps.html for additional information
Florida State Championship
FIT Clemente Center is at 150 West University Blvd., Melbourne, FL 32901
Preparing for an FLL Event Teleconference
From http://usfirst.org/roboticsprograms/fll/content.aspx?id=788 there is a Preparing for an FLL Event Teleconference scheduled for 11/4/2009. May be 7PM if other calls are to be used as a guide.
PDF Doc from site attached.
All I Want For Christmas Is My NXT @ USF/Patel Elementary School
Darth Panthers and the USF/Patel Elementary School present All I Want For Christmas Is My NXT
Saturday December 12 2009
USF/Patel Elementary School
11808 Bull Run Dr
Tampa, FL
Located on the campus of USF
Suncoast FLL Tournament @ HCC Brandon Campus
Suncoast FLL Tournament @ HCC Brandon Campus
Presented by TechPlayZone, Circa You LLC, FLATE and the Brandon Campus of Hillsborough Community College
Location:
Hillsborough Community College
Brandon Campus
10414 E. Columbus Dr.
Tampa, Florida 33619-7856
Additional information: http://www.suncoastfll.org/suncoast-tournament-2009
Signup and more : http://flrobotics.org
Tempest 'N Tampa
An off-season FIRST event featuring the FRC game challenge and FLL Open Practice.
Event hours 9AM to 3PM with Judges/Referee Training at the following times:
10:00am – 11:00am - Research Judge Training
1:00pm - 2:00pm - Referee Training for Smart Move
Register for training at http://flrobotics.org/Training/

